Social Care Worker

Allied Health/Nursing; Galway; Sur place; EUR 35 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary and benefits package

Ongoing training and professional development

Supportive team environment

Career progression opportunities

Résumé du poste

Medforce Healthcare Recruitment is seeking a Social Care Worker for a residential disability service in Galway. The role involves providing high-quality support to individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism, promoting their independence and social inclusion.

The successful candidate will need a Level 7 or Level 8 qualification in Social Care and should possess strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in Social Care or related discipline.
• Experience in disability services or community services.
• Full driver’s licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsabilités

• Provide person-centred support to service users.
• Assist with daily living activities and community integration.
• Implement individual care plans.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Formation

Level 7 or Level 8 qualification in Social Care

Description du poste

Medforce Healthcare Recruitment is currently recruiting a Social Care Worker to join a residential disability service in Galway.

This is an excellent opportunity to work as part of a dedicated team supporting adults with intellectual disabilities and/or autism to live fulfilling, independent, and meaningful lives within their community.

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering person-centred supports that promote independence, dignity, choice, and social inclusion.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, person-centred support to service users
• Support individuals in achieving their personal goals and maximising independence
• Assist with daily living activities, community integration, and social participation
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with service users, families, and colleagues
• Support the implementation of individual care plans and person-centred plans
• Promote the rights, dignity, and wellbeing of all service users
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with organisational policies
• Participate in team meetings, training, and continuous professional development

Requirements

• Relevant Level 7 or Level 8 qualification in Social Care, Applied Social Studies, or a related discipline
• CORU registration or eligibility to register where applicable
• Experience working within disability services, residential care, or community services is desirable
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Full driver’s licence and access to a vehicle

Desirable Experience

• Experience supporting adults with intellectual disabilities and/or autism
• Knowledge of person-centred planning and positive behaviour support
• Understanding of safeguarding and HIQA standards
• Experience supporting individuals with complex needs

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Career progression opportunities
• Meaningful and rewarding work supporting individuals to achieve their goals

Contact Us

If you or someone you know is interested in this position, please send a copy of your CV to [e-mail]